Deke Slayton Returns Home For Farm Chores
Astronaut Deke Slayton arrives at the Leon area homestead in his flight suit to help with evening chores. He met family guests and plans to attend the Marquette Joliet observance and a Camp McCoy helicopter trip before flying back to Houston.
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Sparta
Wis
Donald
Deke) Slayton
Leon
Howard
Slayton
Houston
Tex
Yolk Field
Camp Douglas
Beverly
Harold Schluenz
Madison
Mississippi River
Atlantic Ocean
Earth
Cape
Thomas O'Hearn
Sparta Chamber of Commerce
Jerry
O'Hearn
Brooks
Deke Slayton
FBI
Marge
Asbestos Contamination Alert In Duluth Water
EPA reports microscopic asbestos in Duluth and Minnesota Lake Superior communities drinking water from ore wastes. Dr. Irving Selikoff says no need for panic while Duluth seeks alternate water sources for infants and young children.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Duluth
Irving J. Selikoff
New York City
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Minnesota
Lake Superior
EPA
Superior
Wis
Two Harbors
Cloquet
Beaver Bay
Silver Bay
Selikoff
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Ex Stoddard Postmaster Magdalene Grimsrud Dies at 62
Magdalene Grimsrud 62, former Stoddard postmaster, died Friday in a La Crosse nursing home. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Monday at Lower Coon Valley Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. She was born January 6, 1911, in Vernon County and educated at Wisconsin Business University in La Crosse. Surviving are sister Rebecca Grimsrud in Katmandu, Nepal, and brothers Dr. A. A. Grimsrud of Westby and Arnold of Wanaminga Minnesota.
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Stoddard
Wis
Magdalene Grimsrud
la Crosse
Lower Coon Valley Lutheran Church
Albert Mathias
Church
Gilbertson-Leland
Coon Valley
Hamburg
Vernon County
Arndt Grimsrud
Wisconsin Business University
Rebecca Grimsrud
Katmandu
Nepal
A. A. Grimsrud
Westby
Arnold
Wanaminga
Minn
Frank E. Young
Frank Ellsworth Young
Eau Claire County
Pearl
Allen
Kenosha
Henry
Bessie) Andrews
St. Paul
la Crosse County
John Jungen
Clara
Joseph
Orena) Mikshowsky
George
Evelyn) Miller
R. J. la Crosse
Peter
Emma) Gerke
William
Ida) Bahr
Edwin Jungen
Jungen
Verna
Charles
Schumacher Funeral Home
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Eugene Klink
Catholic
Tri State Deaths Highlight Prairie du Chien and area
Loren Walker 87 of Prairie du Chien dies June 14 in local hospital. Services June 15 at Salem United Methodist Church Eastman with burial at Shanghai Ridge Cemetery. Paul Krumholz 51 of Fountain City dies June 14 in Arcadia nursing home. military burial at Calvary Cemetery Arcadia. Harlan Wagner 38 of Waukon dies June 14 in Rapid City South Dakota. burial Oakland Cemetery. Frances McGeough 81 of Waukon dies June 14. services June 17 at St Patrick’s Church. Roy Graves 83 of Dakota Minnesota dies June 15 in La Crosse hospital. burial Oak Ridge Cemetery with Masonic rites.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Loren Walker
Salem United Methodist Church
Eastman
Lawrence Goegel
Shanghai Ridge
Lake- Thornburg Funeral Home
Samuel Walker
Violet Atchison
Marvin Brown
Warren Childs
Mountain View
Calif
Fountain City
Paul Krumholz
Blair
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Arcadia
John Mauer
Calvary Cemetery
Frank Krumholz
Ethel Abts
Marquette University Law School
Bloomer
Richard
Lancaster
James
Paul Jr
Williams Bond
Kathryn
Kim
George
Frank Jr
Owatonna
Minn
John Woell
Morris, Minn
Barbara Irsenann
Henry Sygulla
Whitehall
Harlan Wagner
Waukon
Iowa
Rapid City
S.C
Martin Brothers Funeral
Curtis Webster
Oakland Cemetery
Marcia
Cedar Rapids
Juanita
Montana
Harlan Jr
Robert
Harvey Wagner
Elton Thornton
McGregor
Harold Welch
Waureka
Frances McGeough
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Olivet Cemetery
Bakke-Hanson Funeral Home
Frank Smith
Allamakee County
Frank McGeough
Donald Schofield
Monona
Donald
Waterloo
Charles
Parkersburg
Roy Graves
Dakota
Roy B. Graves
Southwind
la Crosse
Fairbault
Masonic Lodge No. 9
Winona
Edith
James Graves
Corunna
Mich
Boldt Funeral Home
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Thefts Reported In La Crosse Patrol Burglaries
John Kleinschmidt reported a patio theft of a $100 radio and speakers to La Crosse police. Police investigated a burglary at Kauma's 423 Main St where about $30 in clothing was taken after a display window was broken.
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John Kleinschmidt
Madison Place
la Crosse
Kauma’s
Main St
Obituaries: Young Jungen Flueck Kroner Corrections
Obituaries from a Wisconsin area paper note the deaths of Frank Ellsworth Young 67, Henry V. Jungen 87, and Albert Flueck 99 with service details and survivors. A correction fixes an obituary misprint, amending Gladys Danielson’s address from La Crosse to La Crescent.
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Charles Kroner SR
George
Gladys) Danielson
Charles
Myrtle) Kroner
la Moille
Minn
la Crescent
la Crosse
Parking Problems Prompt Council Action in Black River Falls
The public safety committee examined complex parking and related issues including condemnation of a building around the former Hardy Garage occupied by Gene Lewis Drywall. Proposals await council action July 3 with a pending police conference and floodplain zoning update.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Public Safety Committee
Lynn de Long
Robert Meek
Eric Stutz
Wisconsin High Court Denies Stop I-57 Group On Highway
The Wisconsin Supreme Court refused a challenge by the Stop I-57 Environmental Alliance Inc. to the U S 41 corridor project linking Milwaukee and Green Bay. The court ruled the coalition failed to prove the environmental impact statement or need for a new interstate, noting the highway commission and federal officials had concurred. In Merrill, Perry Forster, 12, of Gleason, died Friday in a tractor accident.
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U.S. 41
Milwaukee
Green Bay
Lake Winnebago
Doyle
Differences Seen in Women Using Birth Control Pills
Government researchers report small but significant physiological differences between pill users and nonusers in a Kaiser study of 18,000 California women. Findings include higher blood pressure and pulse, variable cholesterol, and faster heart rate, with no clear mood impact yet long term effects remain unknown.
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Washington
Philip Corfman
Center For Population Research
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Science Writers
California
Corfman
Kaiser-Permanente Medical Center
Walnut Creek
Calif
North Side Seniors Plan Week Of Events At Center
The Harry J. Olson Senior Citizen Center hosts a week of activities starting Monday with a look listen and learn workshop at 1 15 p m crafts and Senior Songsters rehearsal at 3 15 p m An art class Tuesday at 1 30 p m a dance with Jerry Gilbertson Orchestra at 8 p m at Ninos Steak Roundup 206 Copeland Ave Old time musicians meet Wednesday June birthdays celebrated Thursday At 1 p m Holmen and Onalaska seniors are entertained Also a center dance at 7 30 p m The Swinging Seniors perform for Wilson Relief Corps Sunday 8 p m at Hotel Stoddard A Rice Lake center seminar Friday and a Myrick Park potluck picnic Sunday June 24
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North Side
Harry J. Olson
Gillette St
Jerry Gilbertson
Nino
Copeland Ave
Holmen
Onalaska
Wilson Relief Corps
Stoddard
Rice Lake
Gas Can Explodes Injuring Two Onalaska Boys
In Onalaska Wisconsin two brothers Matthew age three and Mark age four were burned when a two gallon gas can they spilled ignited by a hot water heater pilot light and exploded in their basement. They were listed in good condition at St Francis Hospital Saturday morning. the home sustained minor smoke and water damage.
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Onalaska
Wis
St. Francis Hospital
Matthew
Mark
Ralph Hembd
la Crosse St
Paul Skogen
Newspaper Delivery Rates And Contact Details Noted
The snippet lists delivery and subscription options with contact number 582 6040 and price 1.60 every two weeks. It mentions executive staff and offices, urging readers to report missed deliveries by 7 p.m. and notes a mail subscription rate of 30.00 per year within 75 miles of La Crosse.
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Rict Crosse
Sunday Tribune
la Crosse
Mail
Sulely
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Deke
Jerry Brooks
la Crosse Tribune
Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
Lutheran Hospital
Bernard Beam
Ruth Stromstad
Beam
Tribune
Henry V. Jungen
Johnson St
Albert Flueck
Park Ave
Oak Grove Cemetery
St. John's
Walter
Alice) Nitardy
Bloomington
Anna
Bertha
St. John's Reformed United Church of Christ
BRF
Gleason Boy
Merrill
Perry Forster
Gleason
United States
U.S
Skogen
Hook
Wallace
Lawrence le Lier
Kenneth Teachout
Sanford Goltz
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